
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | HA-LIX |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lisunov Li-2/3 |
Aircraft Version: | Lisunov Li-2T |
C/n (msn): | 18433209 |
Operator Titles: | Sunflower / Goldtimer Alapítvány |
Aircraft Name: | Kármán Tódor |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | LelystadMap |
Country: | Netherlands |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHLE IATA: LEY Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Dakota Fly-In Lelystad 2006 |
Photo Date: | 27 May 2006 |
Photo by: | Aad van der Voet |
Photo ID: | 49245 |
Photo Comment |
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Operated by the Goldtimer Alapítvány (Goldtimer Foundation) and sponsored by Sunflower. This Soviet-built DC-3 was delivered to the Hungarian Air Force in 1949 as 209, transferred to Malév in 1958 as HA-LIX but returned to the Air Force six years later. Withdrawm from use in early 1974 and ended up in a museum. Acquired by the Goldtimer Alapítvány in Oct 1997 and restored to flying condition, first post-restoration flight 21 Sep 2001. This is the only flying Li-2 in the world. This photo is copyright © Aad van der Voet, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 March 2018, and has since been viewed 858 times. |